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"South Sudan and the World" is a podcast that focuses on discussing the positive impact that South Sudanese individuals are making globally, and how people from around the world contribute to the betterment of South Sudan. We will feature interviews with guests from both within and outside of South Sudan, who will share their unique experiences of how they are making a difference in their respective areas and in South Sudan.
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Join us as we step into the role of storytellers, not merely the subjects. We bring you the unfiltered, authentic stories and experiences of South Sudanese people across the diaspora. From tales of resilience and triumph to navigating the complexities of identity and culture, our podcast explores the vibrant tapestry of voices that often go unheard. Through interviews, personal narratives, and in-depth discussions, we shed light on the rich heritage, challenges, and aspirations of our divers ...
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Seeking Refuge

SRPA Team at the University of South Carolina

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Want to hear some extraordinary stories of resilience and humanity? Tune in to Seeking Refuge for the human stories of refugees and those working to protect them. Our guests talk everything from going to the International Court of Justice to making cross-genre music, from incredible acts of resilience to the everyday things that make them smile. We also talk issues facing refugees such as education, health care, and legal rights, and we learn about the history of refugees and the current wor ...
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On the Ground with Samaritan's Purse

On the Ground with Samaritan's Purse

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On the Ground with Samaritan’s Purse is a podcast with Kristy Graham that explores the work we’re doing around the world. Experience what it’s like to be in the field with our teams, and hear first-hand from staff, volunteers, and people we help.
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The Akol Dok Show is a podcast dedicated to discussing and analyzing political, economic, and social events with a particular focus on African affairs. I provide commentary, analysis, and reporting on current events. The podcast is hosted by Akol Dok, a renowned commentary, analyst, and write. Akol has provided analysis and commentary on various media houses, including CNBC Africa, RT International, YahooNews, and Radio Miraya.
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Pig Iron

Tortoise Media

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Christopher Allen was trying to make it as a war reporter when, aged just 26, he was shot and killed on the frontline in South Sudan. But as news of his death began to spread, suspicion grew. Some claimed he was really there as a mercenary, a fighter. Others said he was a reckless freelancer, in over his head. And there was another question: was he killed on purpose, or was this another accident of war? From Tortoise and the team behind Sweet Bobby, Pig Iron is a dark adventure in war and jo ...
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Justice Visions

Human Rights Centre - UGent

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The Justice Visions podcast is hosted by the Human Rights Centre of Ghent University. The podcast showcases cutting-edge research and practice regarding victim participation in transitional justice.
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Sawa Shabab (Youth Together) is a peacebuilding radio drama series for the youth of South Sudan. Sawa Shabab is a bold new peacebuilding radio drama series for South Sudanese youth. The drama series follows the daily lives of four young South Sudanese: Rose, Taban, Winnie and Richard, four very different characters facing common issues: tribalism, poverty, gender inequity, and insecurity but also issues that affect youth all over the world: school, work, friendships, family, love and future ...
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Teaching in Isolation... Life as a teacher only knows. This was my first effort and I want to continue with new ideas and interviews. The more Teachers I can talk to the better. TeachersT2T@gmail.com. So far listened in 44 states, Washington D.C., and 44 countries including South Sudan. I know right... Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/greg-urbani/support
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ThaWave Podcast

ThaWave Entertainer

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South Sudanese original music, culture and entertainment podcast hosted by ThaWave Entertainer and Jovial Cholie where two friends discuss music, celebrity gossip, fashion trends, social media drama and hold celebrity talk shows.
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Did you forget your world history, and now feel lost when world topics come up in current events? Designed for busy people who forgot (or never learned it in the first place) and need a quick refresh, Wiser World takes foundational world history and makes it approachable and concise. As a former teacher, Alli Roper wants to remind us of the world's foundational, basic history so we can have the context we need think historically about current events, travel, and global topics. Episodes are p ...
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Connecting Borders Podcast

CONNECTING BORDERS- I AM PEACE

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Connecting Borders - The Podcast is part of the Connecting Borders Project which is brought by #IAMPEACE (a youth-led, South Sudanese national organisation) . Connecting Borders is a project that aims to breach the existing gaps between people, entities, nationalities and backgrounds. We discuss a wide range of topics that are relevant to our community with an aim to breach gaps and promote development.
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The Faith Today Podcast-Conversation inspired by Canada's Christian magazine. The podcast features interviews with Canadian Christians as they sort through the pressing issues of the day and topics like spiritual growth and health, other religions, religious freedom, vocation, and tough questions of faith and living in contemporary society.
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Immigration Review

Kevin A. Gregg, Esq. (kgregg@kktplaw.com)

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A weekly podcast of immigration case summaries and practice insights from your host, Kevin A. Gregg, a partner at the law firm Kurzban Kurzban Tetzeli & Pratt P.A. Each Monday, the Immigration Review podcast reviews the latest published opinions from the U.S. Supreme Court, the Board of Immigration Appeals, and all U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeals—discussing some in depth, providing holdings for others, and always giving practical insights, rummaging through the week’s decisions so you don’t h ...
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Hosted by Justin Martell and the YPT team, The Pioneer Podcast is the official podcast of Young Pioneer Tours where we bring listeners unique perspectives as we travel to the world's most unique and hard to reach destinations. For more information on how you can visit our "destinations your mother wishes you'd stayed away from" visit us at youngpioneertours.com.
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The AIAC Podcast

Africa Is a Country

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Hosted by Will Shoki, the Africa Is a Country Podcast is a weekly destination for analysis of current events, culture, and sports on the African continent and its diaspora, from the left.
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On Africa

Travis Adkins

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"On Africa" is a convening space for rich and nuanced conversations about the continent with a broad and diverse array of thought leaders. The program will cover a variety of issues across every region of Africa, ranging from politics, governance and conflict; to history, economics, art and culture.
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Inside Conflict

Austrian Centre for Peace (ACP)

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The ACP podcast series will provide an insight into the living and working conditions in different conflict regions. International and local experts and mediators will get a chance to speak.
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Newscast - Africa

Africa Business Radio

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We bring you various leading news from across Africa, on business, economy, market, and politics. Towards A Profitable Africa. Earn $SYBL as you listen by signin up on: https://tse.sybel.io/A278C25DD9
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Across the world, from Europe to Asia, the Americas to the Middle East, tensions are rising between nation states. Traditional alliances and alignments are constantly evolving in the 21st century. An understanding of defence and security policy and the tides of political, social and economic changes is crucial for any informed understanding of our world. 2024 sees war in Europe and Israel, and elections in major economies, including the US, the UK, Taiwan, South Africa, and many others. Insu ...
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Moving to a new country can be a challenging, exciting, inspiring, growing experience. In this podcast, people tell their personal integrating stories as well as how moving abroad has changed their understanding of home. Join me on the journey to find a new or an old home!
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Diffusion

Carnegie Corporation of New York

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dif·fu·sion: the spreading of something more widely Diffusion is the podcast of Carnegie Corporation of New York, the first grantmaking foundation in the United States established by Andrew Carnegie in 1911. Our mission? To promote the advancement and diffusion of knowledge and understanding around issues of peace, education and democracy. Hosted by Michael Moran, Visiting Media Fellow, Carnegie Corporation of New York, Sarwar Kashmeri, Professor at Norwich University, and Gail Ablow, Visiti ...
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Three essential stories to round off your working day. Explaining the big topics and news from Africa, the people behind them, plus an African perspective on global stories. Hosted by Audrey Brown. Five days a week, ready by late afternoon, Monday to Friday.
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World of Wonder is a podcast for kids about the diversity of cultures around the world. In each episode your hosts Helen, Ethan, and their dad, Joe, will introduce you to their friends from around the globe who will share stories about their own cultures and what we can all learn from them. So, grab your passports and join us!
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Conflict Zone from the LSE

Conflict Zone from the LSE

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Cutting edge research into the drivers of intractable conflict. Our researchers bring together the big ideas and concepts needed to understand the causes of organised violence in the twenty-first century. We expose the political economy of organised violence: the networks of money and power that stand behind many of the world's trouble spots. Produced by the Conflict Research Programme, an international research project funded by the UK Department of International Development.
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DFID, the Department for International Development, is the part of the UK Government that manages Britain’s aid to poor countries. We work with charities, international organisations and the governments of poor countries to find lasting solutions to the global problem of poverty. On Soundcloud you can hear the opinions of respected voices from across the international development field - on a wide range of subjects from climate change to health and education, from economic growth and trade t ...
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The Lede

New Lines Magazine

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This is The Lede, the New Lines Magazine podcast. Each week, we delve into the biggest ideas, events and personalities from around the world. For more stories from New Lines, visit our website, newlinesmag.com
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Talking To Africa

Africa Business Radio

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The objective of the show is discuss the narrative of Africa: what it currently is, who shapes it, how it impacts the continent’s development and what can be done to ensure Africans own their own storytelling tools and platforms. Educational Outcome: A deeper understanding of the implications of Africa’s reputation on African lives. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/talking-to-africa/support
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The African Inquisitor is a thought-provoking podcast that explores social, political, economic, and historical issues relevant to Africa. Through personal experiences and expert insights, I challenge perceptions, digest African experiences, and inspire the next generation to take charge of their own destinies. Join me to expand your worldview, engage in lively debates, and discover a side of Africa through the lens of an African traveling and living in the West and the "non-West White. " Th ...
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Children Peace and Security is a new podcast series produced by the Dallaire Institute for Children, Peace and Security. Producers at the Dallaire Institute bring together subject matter experts on the recruitment and use of children in conflicts, combined with individual testimonies, and all those interested in ending the recruitment and use of children in conflict through in-depth interviews and storytelling. Dallaire Institute guests will explore new ideas on everything including training ...
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Global Thread

Yasmin Aliya Khan

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The Global Thread podcast weaves the past into the present and looks onward to the future. A fresh approach to world politics, global concerns, and humanitarian issues, Global Thread seeks to educate, pique interest, and offer insights into the stories we see in the news cycle. Ultimately, we are all seeking to better understand the world that we live in. Support this podcast: https://patreon.com/globalthread
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​Presented by ​Andrew Mueller, Monocle’s flagship global-affairs show features​ expert guests ​and in-depth analysis of the big issues of the week. Nominated for ‘Best Current Affairs’ show and the ‘Spotlight Award’ in the 2022 British Podcast Awards.
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The podcast aims to engage believers of Jesus Christ to pray for peace in global conflict hot spots. The objective is to exercise our faith and authority in the name of Jesus to enforce peace by binding the devil and releasing angelic forces to turn violent situations around.However, the concept is such that we believe God to help us grow in His word in the area of Faith, Kingdom dominion, and to exercise peace and love in our daily personal lives or closet and then to extend that authority ...
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South Sudan authorities say they will reopen schools on April second after closing for nearly a week due to the serious health hazard to students posed by extreme heat. Health Minister Yolanda Awel Deng tells VOA’s James Butty, the country has never witnessed such temperatures as high as 113 degrees Fahrenheit…
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This is a brief overview history of Sudan & South Sudan from roughly 800BC to 1978 AD, covering from early civilizations until the end of the First Sudanese Civil War and the discovery of oil. It is designed for people who know little to nothing about this region and want a foundational education to build upon. For extra resources to further your s…
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In this episode we ponder the global perception of South Sudan. How is South Sudan viewed by the world? What is it going to take to garner respect and uplift our country? Our panel discusses the music industry (afrobeat and hiphop), the modeling industry, business, athletics, possible solutions and more! Please feel free to engage and challenge the…
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ABOUT THE GUEST: Hon. Paul Cabiet Ayang is a young politician who is the Minister of Information and Communications for the Lakes State Government. He was a United Nations Youth Delegate representing South Sudan at the 2023 United Nations General Assembly in New York. ABOUT THE EPISODE: Hon. Paul discussed his political journey, vision for youth re…
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Membreno-Rodriguez v. Garland, No. 23-60022 (5th Cir. Mar. 4, 2024) 8 C.F.R. § 212.5(b)(5); applicant for admission; adjustment of status; motion to reopen; termination of parole The Saga of Mr. Nkenglefac returning wrongfully removed noncitizens islaimmigration.org Reyes Galeana v. Garland, No. 24-0043 (6th Cir. Mar. 4, 2024) Mexican business owne…
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Gambia's parliament is considering a bill, to reverse a ban on Female Genital Mutilation. If passed, Gambia will be the first country in the world to do this. Some Gambians say the ban violates their rights to practice their culture, others disagree. We'll hear from two women who share different views. Also the airspace dispute between Somalia and …
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On Daybreak Africa: The latest provisional results in Senegal’s election show opposition candidate Diomaye Faye with an insurmountable lead. Plus, South Africa's ruling ANC files a new court application to stop the opposition MK from using its name. Officials say it’s too soon to know the economic impact from the collapse of a key Bridge in Baltimo…
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A relative of Abubakar Boxx Konteh, a Sierra Leonean arrested last Saturday in Guinea, is calling for him to be accorded due process according to international law. The Sierra Leone government says Konteh was arrested in a joint operation with Guinean security in Guinea for his role in the failed coup attempt on November 26, 2023. Ahmed Sesay, a fa…
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Senegalese opposition candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye is on the verge of being declared winner of the March 24 presidential election. The latest provisional results from 100 percent of polling stations show Faye has won 54.28 percent of the votes. His nearest competitor, Amadou Ba, received 35.79 percent of the votes. Senegalese political analyst I…
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Three hundred and five human rights organizations and individuals have signed a petition calling for a global convention on crimes against humanity. They want the countries to use this year’s 79th Session of the UN General Assembly to move the draft Articles on Prevention and Punishment of Crimes against Humanity forward. Elise Keppler, Executive D…
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The latest on the first procedure to transplant a kidney from a pig into a living patient. Claudia Hammond is joined in the studio by Dr Graham Easton to hear how the organ was genetically modified to reduce the risk of it being rejected following a four hour surgery in Massachusetts in the US. We also hear about the data that’s linked working outd…
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Today, Shireen discusses updates on Texas' SB 4, which allows for people to be arrested and detained on suspicion of being in the country illegally. In December, the Supreme Court validated the law in a 6-4 decision. But, the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals reinstated an injunction against the law last week. There are various concerns about this law, …
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Cryptocurrency platorms are very popular in Nigeria, so why have Nigerian authoraties clamped down on cryptocurrency firms? And what's going on between the firm Binance and the Nigerian government? Also Mauritians once enjoyed a healthy economy but the Mauritian rupee has taken a hit. Why is that and what's been the impact? And how the London based…
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On today's bonus episode of Battle Lines James Rothwell speaks to Professor James Davis, a former advisor to Angela Merkel's government and the head of a new research group, the European Nucleus Study Group. which has been launched to advise experts and European leaders on the current nuclear crisis between Russia and NATO. They discuss what the we…
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On Daybreak Africa: South Africa’s ruling ANC loses its attempt to have a court remove a newly formed party from the May 29 election ballot. Plus, UNICEF says climate change is creating a ‘dire situation’ for 45 million African children. The U.S. discusses humanitarian assistance to Chad, and Ethiopia. South Sudan’s opposition parties criticize new…
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Sierra Leone says it conducted a joint operation with Guinean security that led to the arrest of Abubakar Boxx Konteh at the Guinea airport while attempting to flee to Senegal. Information Minister Chernor Bah says Konteh, a Sierra Leonean, was arrested on March 23rd on suspicion of providing material support in the planning, execution, and escape …
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In South Africa, the ruling African National Congress (ANC) lost in court yesterday in its attempt to remove the newly formed uMkhonto we Sizwe party, or MK, from the May 29 election ballot. The ANC challenged the MK’s use of the name and a logo that is similar to that of the ANC’s now-disbanded military wing founded by Nelson Mandela. Former Presi…
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The United Nations children’s fund says there is a “dire situation” in several eastern and southern African countries, where at least 45 million children are dealing with severe food insecurity made worse by climate change. Columbus Mavhunga reports from Zimbabwe’s capital, where the government says it will not rush to declare a national disaster a…
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Senegal has a new president-elect, 44 year old Bassirou Diomaye Faye. He is currently Africa's youngest democratically elected leader. Who is he and what are his plans for Senegal? Paying a ransom in Nigeria is illegal but out of sheer desperation, many family members still give money to hostage takers. A ransom negotiator tells us how it's done. A…
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On Daybreak Africa: Senegal celebrates as opposition candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye wins Sunday’s presidential election. Plus, civil society groups in South Sudan do not believe the country will hold presidential elections this year. Two political parties endorse Rwandan President Kagame. A look at the importance of developing new cures for Tuberc…
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Civil society groups in South Sudan are calling on the country’s Revitalized Transitional Government of National Unity to address outstanding issues and restore public confidence in the transitional process. Among the topics identified at a meeting last week were security, constitution-making, and elections. Galdino Ochama Ojok, Chairperson of the …
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An analyst says results from Sunday’s Senegal elections and last year’s elections in Liberia have rekindled hope in democracy in these countries and hopefully the whole of West Africa. Opposition candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye defeated ruling coalition candidate Amadou Ba, whom Faye asked to graciously concede defeat. President-elect Faye and oppo…
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Uganda's President 79 year old Yoweri Museveni, has promoted his son Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba to head the military. His promotion comes amid a major cabinet reshuffle in which five ministers were sacked. Mr Museveni has denied speculation that he is grooming him as his successor. What do Ugandans make of it? Also an analysis of the recently approved…
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Wilkinson v. Garland, No. 22-666 (U.S. Mar. 19, 2024) jurisdiction; INA § 242(a)(2)(B) & (D); Guerro-Lasprilla; mixed question of law and fact; Patel Gomez-Ruotolo v. Garland, No. 23-1238 (4th Cir. Mar. 20, 2024) CIMT; categorical approach; electronic solicitation of a minor; VA Code § 18.2-374.3(c); attempted sexual battery on a child; VA Code Sec…
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On Daybreak Africa: Vote counting is under way as Senegalese voters finally cast their ballots in the delayed presidential elections. Plus, Somalia’s largest telecoms company rolls out the latest high-speed internet. Malawi President Lazarus Chakwera declares a State of Disaster in 23 districts that are in dire need of food aid. A Ugandan activist …
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Zambia’s information minister says President Hakainde Hichilema’s government will continue to respect the freedoms of speech and press because these are entrenched in the constitution. This, after some opposition politicians accused the government of planning to introduce amendments to the Information Broadcasting Authority Act. The changes would p…
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Somalia’s largest telecommunications company has rolled out the latest high-speed internet in a country where private businesses are booming despite security and political challenges. Hormuud Company said the fifth-generation network, or 5G, is available in over 20 cities and towns including the capital Mogadishu where the launch took place on Thur…
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In addition to the insecurity and food crisis faced by people displaced by war in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, they are also threatened by carbon dioxide from volcanic matter, commonly known asMazuku, in camps west of the city of Goma. More than 10 displaced people have already died from asphyxiation by these substances, reports th…
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An online protest movement is being credited for exposing corruption in Uganda. Among others, posts on Uganda's National Assembly purport to reveal details about abuse of public resources, nepotism in staff recruitment and even collusion between civil servants and lawmakers on oversight committees. The online protest movement, which has generated a…
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